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SQL Injection Vulnerability in TomatoCMS

Advisory ID:HTB22444
Product:TomatoCMS
Vendor:TomatoCMS
Vulnerable Versions:2.0.6 and probably prior
Tested Version:2.0.6
Advisory Publication:June 14, 2010 [without technical details]
Vendor Notification:June 14, 2010
Public Disclosure:June 28, 2010
Vulnerability Type:SQL Injection [CWE-89]
Risk Level:High
CVSSv2 Base Score:7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Solution Status:Fixed by Vendor
Discovered and Provided:High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab
 

Advisory Details:

High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab has discovered vulnerability in TomatoCMS which could be exploited to execute arbitrary SQL commands in application`s database.

1) SQL injection vulnerability in TomatoCMS
An input validation error exists in the "q" parameter in /news/search. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP GET request to the vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in application`s database. Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to read, modify, add or delete arbitrary data.
Exploitation example:
http://host/news/search?q=sdf%22+ANY_SQL_HERE
The same vulnerability was found by Secunia Research (CVE-2010-1994) in version 2.0.4, fixed according to vendor in 2.0.5, but reappeared in version 2.0.6. See Secunia advisory for details:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-56

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Solution:
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References:
[1] High-Tech Bridge Advisory HTB22444 - https://www.immuniweb.com/advisory/HTB22444 - SQL Injection Vulnerability in TomatoCMS
[2] TomatoCMS - tomatocms.com - TomatoCMS is an open source content management system powered by Zend Framework, jQuery and 960 Grid System.
[3] Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) - http://cwe.mitre.org - targeted to developers and security practitioners, CWE is a formal list of software weakness types.

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